Join Andrea Currie, VAME Master Miniaturist, as she expertly guides you in this 2-hour workshop in the Como House Ballroom. You will enjoy learning about scale and create an adorable miniature indoor plant in a Scotty dog planter box.

Suitable for ages 10 years and over.

Workshop pricing includes exhibition entry and will be approximately 2.5 hours.

About Andrea Currie

Andrea Currie has been passionately involved with miniatures for 27 years. In 1999 she cofounded the Victorian Association of Miniature Enthusiasts, as the inaugural president. 22 years later the club is still going strong, with Andrea currently president and workshop convener. An avid maker and collector, Andrea teaches workshops regularly, both in Melbourne and interstate. Her handmade miniatures are sought-after at miniature fairs around Australia.

For Doll House: Miniature Worlds of Wonder, Andrea is loaning a 1990s doll house and several installations she made.

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Thank you!

All tickets purchased to the exhibition support the conservation work by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) on their own ‘life-size’ doll houses.

(Artwork below by Emily Boutard)

Plan your visit

Como Gardens

Stroll and picnic in the gardens Monday to Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 10am-5pm

Eat

Visit The Stables of Como for a modern menu featuring timeless dishes reminiscent of childhood and home comforts, prepared from fresh seasonal produce harvested from the organic kitchen garden.

Open Monday to Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 10am-5pm.

To book a table visit: www.thestablesofcomo.com.au

Shop

The Rose Street Market pop-up store is open Wednesday to Sunday from 10am to 3.30pm.

Shop unique and locally handcrafted giftware and see the colour infused artwork of our Artist in Residence, Emilia Storm.

All store proceeds go towards the National Trust efforts to conserve and celebrate our diverse natural, cultural, social and Indigenous heritage.

National Trust Members receive 10% off all shop purchases.

Conditions of Entry

The safety of our visitors and staff remain our top priority. Please note the following Conditions of Entry which apply to all visitors and staff to Como:

• Must not enter if experiencing any flu-like symptoms (fever, sore throat, runny nose, persistent cough, shortness of breath)
• You must register your details with us upon entry by scanning the QR code, please download the Service Victoria app prior to your visit for a smooth check-in process
• Observe personal health and hygiene measures, as well as safe social distancing signage and contactless transaction.